C-reactive protein blood test at Astera Health

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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C Reactive Protein, Inflammatory

Wadena, MN

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Astera Health’s median price of $81 is 710% above the median hospital's median price ($10), higher than 91% of the 2,611 hospitals reporting CPT 86140. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 86140 at Astera Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 34 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$38.88	$38.88	$38.88 – $38.88
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42.72	$42.72	$42.72 – $42.72
3	Medica medica mncare [100751] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42.72	$42.72	$42.72 – $42.72
4	Medica medica pmap [100345] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42.72	$42.72	$42.72 – $42.72
5	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42.72	$42.72	$42.72 – $42.72
6	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$44.86	$44.86	$44.86 – $44.86
7	Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$44.86	$44.86	$44.86 – $44.86
8	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$59.38	$59.38	$59.38 – $59.38
9	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$61.62	$61.62	$61.62 – $61.62
10	Ucare ucare commercial [100748] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$74.11	$74.11	$74.11 – $74.11
11	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$79.35	$79.35	$79.35 – $79.35
12	Ucare ucare commercial [100748] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$79.40	$79.40	$79.40 – $79.40
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs federal employees [400004] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$81.22	$81.22	$81.22 – $81.22
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs federal employees [400004] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$81.22	$81.22	$81.22 – $81.22
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs high value network percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$81.22	$81.22	$81.22 – $81.22
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs high value network percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$81.22	$81.22	$81.22 – $81.22
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue plus [400058] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$81.22	$81.22	$81.22 – $81.22
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue plus [400058] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$81.22	$81.22	$81.22 – $81.22
19	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$82.56	$82.56	$82.56 – $82.56
20	Medica medica [100341] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$83.20	$83.20	$83.20 – $83.20
21	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$85.44	$85.44	$85.44 – $85.44
22	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$85.44	$85.44	$85.44 – $85.44
23	Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$90.78	$90.78	$90.78 – $90.78
24	Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$90.78	$90.78	$90.78 – $90.78
25	Aetna aetna - fh [100925] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$96.12	$96.12	$96.12 – $96.12

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Last updated: Feb 20, 2026

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